Making Bent Willow Furniture (The Rustic Home Series)
Brenda Cameron, Brian Cameron
Includes instructions for creating such items as a chair, quilt ladder, children's table and chair, hanging baskets, loveseat, bed headboard, and decorative wheelbarrow plant stand.
Woodwork Books
British Campaign Furniture: Elegance Under Canvas 1740-1914
The first-ever book on the suites of travelling furniture used by British soldiers over one-and-a-half centuries. For the travelling British soldier, campaign furniture - chairs, desks, and other items, brought the comfort and civility of home to life under canvas. Made to be carried on the march and assembled on site, campaign furniture reached an aesthetic apex in 18th- and 19th-century England.
Furniture Books
Chinese Classical Furniture
Grace Wu Bruce
Chinese hardwood furniture of the Ming dynasty is known the world over for its classical beauty and ingenious design. This introduction to Ming furniture opens with a short history of Chinese furniture styles, discusses and illustrated the many varieties of chairs, tables, beds, cabinets, and stands included among Ming pieces, and uses woodblock prints of the time to explore how the pieces were...
Furniture Books
Chinese Furniture
Craig Clunas
This volume covers the Victoria and Albert Museum's collection of Chinese furniture, one of the largest and most important outside China. It includes unique masterpieces of lacquered furniture attributable to the workshops of the Imperial Court. It also contains a representative group of hardwood furniture of the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), which has had such a strong influence on contemporary...
Furniture Books
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